Painters for hire in Knoxville, TN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED84%Vocational or technical training9%Associate's degree4%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years10%Current company
Fender blendersThe Painted roomAIG
Time at current job
Less than 1 year8%1-2 years4%2-5 years46%
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Last updated: Jul 18, 2026
Painter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $65,606 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $48,715 – $88,353 yearly
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Self Employed Painter
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
DrivingSmall Business ExperienceScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseJourneyman LicenseOSHA 10Skills
Mechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMaintenance Technician
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
EPA Type IEPA Type IIF EndorsementDriver's LicenseHVAC CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipPainter
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementService Technician ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommercial Painter
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Safety Training UndergoneSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceBusiness Owner
Powell, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceRayco painting
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Electric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsDrywallConstruction ExperienceCaulkingPlumbing
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What's the average time to fill a painter role?
The average time to fill a painter role is 93 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do painters tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a painter include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a painter?
Common licenses or certifications for painters include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Pallet Jack Certification.
What are some job titles related to painters?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: rayco painting, supervising lead painter and self employed painter.
What level of education is common for a painter?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a painter in Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a painter?
Most painters have 13 years of professional experience.
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